6 d. ago How Birmingham Airport closure sparked air travel chaos across Europe

Birmingham Airport shut its runway after an “incident with a light aircraft” on Wednesday (6 August), resulting in all flights being suspended until the runway opened later that day.

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6 d. ago Birmingham Airport latest: Thousands of passengers still disrupted after plane’s emergency landing closes runway

Further flights on Thursday grounded or heavily delayed after ‘aircraft incident’

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7 d. ago Thousands face travel chaos after emergency landing shuts runway at Birmingham airport

Passengers faced hours of delays even after the runway reopened

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7 d. ago Birmingham Airport runway reopens after hours of delays from emergency landing

One person suffered minor injuries from the incident, which occurred at around 1.40pm on Wednesday.

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7 d. ago Moment private plane makes emergency landing at Birmingham Airport causing chaos for thousands: Families are left in tears with summer holidays ruined as ALL flights grounded for hours

The small aircraft, a Beech B200 Super King Air plane, had been headed for Belfast before it was forced to make an impromptu landing on the city runway at 1.40pm.

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7 d. ago BREAKING Birmingham Airport reopens after private plane crash landed in emergency

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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7 d. ago Birmingham Airport reopens after private plane crash landed in emergency

The plane crash caused travel chaos as Birmingham Airport was closed for hours with passengers stranded at the travel hub and airborne travellers forced to land elsewhere

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7 d. ago Thousands stranded after emergency landing closes Birmingham airport runway

At least 25 departures cancelled while incoming flights diverted to Manchester and East Midlands airportsThousands of holidaymakers have been left stranded after flights at Birmingham airport were grounded on Wednesday when a small aircraft made an emergency landing.Three people from the aircraft were treated at the scene, one of whom suffered minor injuries in the incident, which occurred at about 1.40pm, West Midlands police said. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Birmingham Airport latest: Flights resume hours after plane’s ‘under

One person has suffered minor injuries with emergency services at the scene

Transport

7 d. ago Birmingham Airport latest: Flights cancelled after plane’s ‘under

One person has suffered minor injuries with emergency services at the scene

Transport

7 d. ago Full list of Birmingham Airport cancelled flights after runway closed following emergency landing

Operations were suspended after the runway was closed following an 'aircraft incident'

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7 d. ago Birmingham Airport latest: Flights cancelled and one injured after plane’s emergency landing

One person has suffered minor injuries with emergency services at the scene

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7 d. ago Birmingham airport closes runway after emergency landing by light aircraft

All flights temporarily grounded as three people are treated at the scene, one with minor injuriesBirmingham airport has temporarily closed its runway and grounded all flights after a light aircraft made an emergency landing.Three people from the aircraft were treated at the scene, one of whom suffered minor injuries in the incident, which occurred at about 1.40pm on Wednesday, West Midlands police said. West Midlands ambulance service also attended the scene. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago What are passengers’ rights as Birmingham Airport closes runway after ‘aircraft incident’

What passengers need to know about rescheduled flights, compensation and onward travel plans following Birmingham Airport runway closure

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7 d. ago What has happened at Birmingham Airport? Everything we know as runway closed after 'aircraft incident'

Everything we know as the runway at Birmingham Airport is closed - including full list of diverted flights

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7 d. ago Birmingham Airport latest: Runway shut and flights halted after plane’s emergency landing

One person has suffered minor injuries with emergency services at the scene

Transport

7 d. ago Birmingham Airport runway closed after small aircraft makes emergency landing

One person suffered minor injuries from the incident, which occurred at around 1.40pm on Wednesday.

Transport

7 d. ago Birmingham airport holds all flights as runway closed after ‘aircraft incident’

One person injured after small aircraft made emergency landing, West Midlands police sayAll flights at Birmingham airport are on hold with the runway temporarily closed following an “aircraft incident”.The airport first shared details of the incident shortly after 2.40pm on Wednesday. Details of what kind of aircraft was involved have not yet been disclosed. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Birmingham Airport shuts runway after small aircraft forced to make emergency landing

Birmingham Airport has said it will keep passengers at the airport informed with the latest information while others are being advised to check the status of their flight before travelling

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7 d. ago Birmingham Airport latest: Runway shut and flights halted after ‘aircraft incident’

The runway is temporarily closed

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